释义 |
bay·o·net I. \ˈbāənə̇t, -ˌnet, |bāəˈnet, usu -d.+V\ noun (-s) Usage: often attributive Etymology: French baïonnette, from Bayonne, France, where first made + French -ette 1. : a steel blade made to be attached to or at the muzzle end of a shoulder arm and used especially for stabbing and slashing in hand-to-hand combat 2. : a pin that plays in and out of holes made to receive it and serving to engage or disengage parts (as of machinery) < bayonet joint > < bayonet lamp base > II. verb (bayoneted also bayonetted ; bayoneted also bayonetted ; bayoneting also bayonetting ; bayonets) transitive verb 1. : to stab with a bayonet < we found their bodies bayoneted right through the blankets — Burtt Evans > 2. : to compel or drive by or as if by the bayonet < troops to sabre and to bayonet us into a submission — Edmund Burke > intransitive verb : to use a bayonet < taught soldiers to bayonet and to survive hand-to-hand combat > |